On Father's Day, delight Dad--and stretch your early reader, too!--with this adorable ABC book of "Fun with Dad."

Here's a silly game that uses nursery rhymes to introduce a big concept in first grade reading and writing: learning about nouns and verbs.

Help your child compose an alphabet poem about the season, and have them practice letters while awakening their creative writing skills, too!

Science fair project which determines whether the size or the thickness of a piece of paper has an effect on how many times it can be folded in half.

Find out whether a longer airplane will fly farther or a wider paper airplane.

Teach your child Morse code, and a little bit of history that she'll pick up in a flash!

This fun writing activity takes a regular task - writing a story - and transforms it into a collaborative writing experience for hilarious results!

This year on Mother's Day, here's a gift that builds vocabulary while bringing a smile to Mom's face!

Homophones are those tricky little words that tend to confound early learners. Help your second grader ace the challenge with this outdoor game.

Is your precocious third grader a Shakespeare in the making? Challenge her growing vocabulary with a group game that rewards her wordy ways

This science fair project idea examines whether adding gelatin causes a solid to have a higher melting point and/or melt slower.

Want to help your child learn to fit homework time into a real-life schedule? Here's a tool that can help the whole family.

Gather some friends for a bubbly soda taste test do determine calories' role in your favorite drinks.

This variation of Duck, Duck, Goose is played in pairs, which means a lot more activity for participants!

Show your little poet how to create a beautiful acrostic poem for someone special this Valentine's Day.

Instead of drilling facts, grab sidewalk chalk and head outside for a rousing game of this Math Run game. Play the Math Run game with your child.

In this parts of speech fall scavenger hunt, kids will search for all the hidden leaves, sort them into parts of speech categories, and then practice creating their own sentences using the words they find.

Here's a household scavenger hunt that shows kids the natural sources behind everyday objects...and builds reading skills, too!

This hunt for leprechaun gold is so much fun, kids won't even realize they're working their reading muscles at the same time.

Palindromes are a fun and silly way to practice writing skills. Challenge your child to come up with as many palindromes as she can in this crazy activity!

El dia de los muertos (the day of the dead) is a Mexican holiday celebrated on November 1st and 2nd every year. Other Latin American countries celebrate a variation of the holiday, but it originates in Mexico and is unique to this country. These two days

Combine rhymes, riddles and poetry with a terse verse! What do you call floral electricity? Flower Power!

Help your child get more comfortable with rhyme schemes with The Bear in Despair by Amanda Bray Cody.

Help your second grade scientist explore the timely topic of wind speed using a version of the classic Beaufort Scale.

Stories change as you retell them. The objective of this science fair project is to demonstrate how information gets interpreted, distorted and changed.

In this fun science experiment, kids will determine the best method for ripening avocados and discover the cool chemical reaction that makes this possible.

Science fair project that examines how winter storms form and the relationship between temperature, moisture and snow.

Graph are a great way to organize information. Your child will get to practice graphing by creating a bar graph and a pictorial graph of her friend's names.

Here's a hilarious alternative to those sugary conversation hearts...and a way to keep building first grade literacy skills while you're at it!

The next time you are planning a Mexican-inspired menu, let your child contribute with a batch of this guacamole! Here's how.